Supplementary Budget Estimates 2016-17

Supplementary Budget Estimates 2016-17

Hearing Program

19 - 20 October 2016 (PDF 39KB)

Hansard Transcripts

19/10/2016 (HTML & PDF) Department of Defence
Defence Housing Australia
Australian War Memorial
Department of Veterans' Affairs
20/10/2016 (HTML & PDF) Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade
Australian Trade and Investment Commission
Export Finance and Insurance Corporation
Tourism Australia

Tabled Documents

Item no Tabled by Details Date Tabled View
1 Vice Admiral Ray Griggs AO CSC, Acting Chief of Defence Force Opening statement 19 October 2016 (PDF 85KB)
2 Senator the Hon Penny Wong ABC News, 'Australia knew for weeks about Long Tan concerns', 19 August 2016 20 October 2016 (PDF 1475KB)
3 Senator the Hon Penny Wong DFAT Country and Regional Programs 20 October 2016 (PDF 2158KB)
4 Senator the Hon Penny Wong The Australian, 'Joe Hockey the ambassador of fun at Lindsay Fox birthday', 15 July 2016 20 October 2016 (PDF 2000KB)
5 Senator the Hon Penny Wong The Australian, 'Spies pulled out of Asia to fight ISIS', 30 July 2016 20 October 2016 (PDF 585KB)
6 Ms Frances Adamson, Secretary of DFAT Responses to questions relating to the cancellation of Long Tan commemorations 20 October 2016 (PDF 698KB)

Questions on notice

The committee has set Friday, 9 December 2016 as the date for the return of responses to questions on notice.

Defence Portfolio

Foreign Affairs and Trade Portfolio

Corrections to Evidence

Department of Veterans' Affairs, Mr Neil Bayles, Assistant Secretary, Rehabilitation, Case Escalation and MCRA Review, Rehabilitation and Support Division, correcting evidence given at the Senate Estimates hearing on 19 October 2016 in relation to external rehabilitation providers, dated 28 October 2016, received 1 November 2016 (PDF 124KB).

Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, Mr Justin Brown, Deputy Secretary correcting evidence given at the Senate Estimates hearing on 20 October 2016 in relation to the performance of trade agreements, dated 9 November 2016, received 9 November 2016 (PDF 154KB).

Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, Mr Blair Exell, First Assistant Secretary, correcting evidence given at the Senate Estimates hearing on 20 October 2016 in relation to funding for polio eradication and routine immunisation, dated 10 November 2016, received 11 November 2016 (PDF 169KB).

Tourism Australia, Karen Halbert, Executive General Manager, Corporate Affairs, correcting evidence given at the Senate Estimates hearing on 20 October 2016 in relation to the Working Holiday Maker Taskforce, dated 14 November 2016, received 14 November 2016 (PDF 116KB).

Department of Defence, Major General David Coghlan, Head Land Systems Division, CASG, correcting evidence given at the Senate Estimates hearing on 19 October 2016 in relation to Defence uniforms, dated 6 November, received 23 November 2016 (PDF 160KB).

Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, Ms Jennifer Rawson, Deputy Secretary, correcting the response to QoN75 in relation to upgrades of the department's premises, dated 16 December 2016, received 16 December 2016 (PDF 167KB).

Australian Trade and Investment Commission, Mr Grame Barty, Executive Director, International Operations, correcting evidence related to business missions which was provided in responses to QoNs over several estimates rounds regarding Global Road Technology, undated, received 28 April 2017 (PDF 2596KB).

 

Additional Information

Department of Defence, Mr Dennis Richardson, Secretary, correspondence regarding progress made against the recommendations of the First Principles Review and progress regarding integrating industry as a Fundamental Input to Capability, dated 24 February 2017, received 24 February 2017 (PDF 454KB).

 

For further information, contact:

Estimates Officer
Senate Standing Committees on Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade
PO Box 6100
Parliament House
Canberra ACT 2600
Australia

Phone: +61 2 6277 3535
Fax: +61 2 6277 5818
Email: fadt.sen@aph.gov.au